after stops in casablanca ancuba in 1943, they finally arrived in the united states. janinio e and roland first met and again in lyon where their love grew but were separated when the family sailed away from france. despite vowing to find each other after the war they lost all contact. in 1946, on a blind date in new york city, she met the man she would marry, american leonard maitland. two children and 43 years of marriage later, leonard is die og. and janline and leonard daughter's leslie has begun her own odyssey to trace her po mother's story. through her research and travels she learns that roland is alive and living in canada. in 1991 nearly 50 years after they last saw each other, janine and roland reconnect. now lesley maitland, a former "new york times" reporter has chronicled their story and their times in the new book "crossing the borders of time" lesley maitland, thank you for having us. this book of yours reads fartherly a romance, and partly as a deckive story. what made you want to unearth all of this, and also to reconnect your moth we are this long l